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For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. I Peter 3:18

Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, because through Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit of life set me free from the law of sin and death. Romans 8:1-2

He cancelled the record of the charges against us and took it away by nailing it to ...

But so many people were coming and going that Jesus and the apostles did not even have a chance to eat. Then Jesus said, "Let's go to a place where we can be alone and get some rest." They left in a boat for a place where they could be alone.
MARK 6:31-32 (CEV)
It was warm for February and the sun shone brightly as we trooped up Main Street heading for our “haunt” a locally owned coffee shop. It was girl’s day out, as it is so ...

Today I celebrate. It is no holiday. It is just a day, a bright, sunny day. It is the day that the Lord has made. And I have a hankering to walk down to Starbucks later and try a tall raspberry mocha while I sit in the sun reading about poetry. Within my happiness, I do not deny that there is misery in the world. I know my friend is dying of cancer, and it makes me sad . . . but I also know that God is sovereign and good. I know that people are starving in Africa (and here), but once again my faith ...

I want to continue with Sabbath rest; I don’t think God will let me leave this for some time, probably because I of all people need it the most. I say that because I feel so busy all the time, and constantly in the need of rest. I have been pulled in so many different directions lately, and have been under a lot of stress, that—in the words of the most famous of hobbits, Bilbo Baggins, I feel thin, sort of stretched, like butter, scraped over too much bread ...

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I had a dream today that I was free; no longer held captive by the ropes that bind me to who I was. I had a dream that the walls built around my heart were gone and that love would flow again from within its deepest cracks and crevices. I had a dream that words could flow freely without fear, without shame, without regret. I had this dream today…

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